Thomson G1 Dragon Fruit – Hylocereus guatemalensis
Description
New Variety – 2023
Thomson G1, also known as Thomson Guatemalan 1, is a dragon fruit variety from the species Hylocereus guatemalensis. This variety is a clone originally collected by Paul Thomson, well known for developing and collecting many dragon fruit cultivars.
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Self-sterile and produces very little pollen
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White flower
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Vigorous grower with thinner stems
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Skin stays green, giving it a similar appearance to G2, suggesting they are closely related
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Can experience sunburn if exposed to intense sun for extended periods, though plants usually recover without permanent damage
Flowered: 15 October 2025
Fruit harvested: 23 November 2025
Fruit size: 320 g -500g
Taste
BRIX: 18.1 (first fruit)
Sweet flavour with raspberry notes and hints of citrus sorbet.
The flesh is firm and very refreshing when chilled.
